 | George Merriam - 1828 - 282 lehte
...fame unknowA : Fair science frowned not ou his humble birt li, And melancholy marked him for her owni Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven...had, a tear ; He gained from Heaven ('twas all he wishe d) — a friend. c No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 lehte
...him for her own. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven...recompense as largely send :— He gave to misery all he had—a tear; He gained from heaven—'twas all he wished—a friend. Na farther seek his merits to... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 lehte
...on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. 14 Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy inark'd him for her own. 15 Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 lehte
...Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph. HERE rests his head upon the lap df earfh A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science...from heaven — 'twas all he wished — a friend. No farther -seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, — (There they,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 lehte
...rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him...was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompence as largely send; We Rave to misery all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1839 - 320 lehte
...him borne ; Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay He always brings upon a Christmas morn ! Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven...largely send ; He gave to misery (all he had) a tear, And never failed on Sundays to attend ! No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 lehte
...humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to misery all he had — a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 lehte
...Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epi'aph. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science...He gained from heaven— 'twas all he wished — a frienJ, N"5 farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,— LESSON... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 lehte
...on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph. 30. HEBE rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science...humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. 31. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send : — He gave... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 lehte
...layGraved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair Science...his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her i Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to misery... | |
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THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, . Heaven did a recompense as... 
